What does "nub" mean?
Nub: To push; to nudge; also, to beckon. [Prov. Eng.]
Additional senses
- 2.A jag, or snag; a knob; a protuberance; also, the point or gist, as of a story. [Colloq.]
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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